Tokyo LGBTQ Night Tour: History, Culture, and Drinks
English
3 hours
Discover the exclusive journey through Tokyo's vibrant LGBTQ+ scene, from the historic charms of Asakusa to the bustling nightlife of Shinjuku 2-Chome. Enjoy personalized experiences, including a light dinner, drinks at local bars, and insightful stories that bring Tokyo's gay culture to life.
English-speaking guide
Light dinner in Shinjuku
Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
What's not included
Public transportation between Asakusa and Shinjuku
Kamiya Bar, 1 Chome-1-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Please meet up at Kamiya Bar, right outside Asakusa Station.
2
Duration: 1 hour
Explore Asakusa's transformation from a significant gay hotspot to a rich historical area with a 60-minute walkthrough and storytelling session.
3
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes
Savor a light dinner and drink in Shinjuku 3-Chome's lively setting, near the 2-Chome gay district, with a 75-minute experience, including travel from Asakusa.
Duration: 45 minutes
Explore the vibrant and diverse scenes of 2-Chome for 45 minutes, culminating in a relaxing drink at a welcoming local bar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we try to accommodate food allergies and dietary restrictions. Please inform us at least 48 hours in advance so arrangements can be made.
Yes, two drinks are included—one during dinner and one at a bar in Shinjuku 2-Chome. Additional drinks may be purchased directly at the venue.
Yes, this is primarily a walking tour with travel by public transportation between neighborhoods. Please wear comfortable shoes, as the tour includes extended periods of walking and standing, with seating available during scheduled stops.
Yes, an English-speaking guide leads the tour. Your guide shares insights into LGBTQ history and Tokyo’s LGBTQ community throughout the experience.
Yes, private tours are available upon request. Please contact us in advance to check availability and make arrangements.
Old guy here interested in the Japanese gay culture.
Hiroshi was a good guide. On time, friendly and knowledgeable. Spoke excellent English. Set a good pace. Decent meal at an authentic Japanese restaurant.
Kenneth Z
October 18, 2025
This was a great tour! I learned so much about LGBT+ history, the local areas, and then headed to some great venues.
Recommend! The guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. The tour had the right balance of history and then visiting the more modern queer quarter
Stacey D
October 1, 2025
Kenneth Z
October 18, 2025
Old guy here interested in the Japanese gay culture.
Hiroshi was a good guide. On time, friendly and knowledgeable. Spoke excellent English. Set a good pace. Decent meal at an authentic Japanese restaurant.
Stacey D
October 1, 2025
This was a great tour! I learned so much about LGBT+ history, the local areas, and then headed to some great venues.
Recommend! The guide was very knowledgeable and helpful. The tour had the right balance of history and then visiting the more modern queer quarter
